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					Grade 5 -                構 
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			| posture, build, pretend Kun: かま.える、 かま.う
 On: コウ
 14 strokes
 Radical: tree 木
 Parts: 一 冂 十 木
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			| Onyomi |  
			| 構成 【コウセイ】 composition, construction, formation, makeup, structure, 
			organization, organisation 構図 【コウズ】 composition
 遺構 【イコウ】 (archaeological) remains, remnants (of ancient structures), 
			ancient foundation
 外構え 【ソトガマエ】 outward appearance (of a house), exterior, external 
			structure (of a building; e.g. gate, fence, garage), exterior 
			structure
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			| Kunyomi |  
			| 構える 【かまえる】 to set up (a house, store, etc.), to build, to establish, 
			to run, to maintain, to have at the ready (e.g. a gun), to hold in 
			preparation (e.g. a camera), to prepare in advance (e.g. a meal), to 
			adopt a posture, to assume a stance, to stand ready, to be poised 
			for, to put on an air, to assume an attitude, to stiffen, to tense 
			up, to become formal, to fabricate in order to deceive, to make up, 
			to feign, to plan, to scheme 構う 【かまう】 to mind, to care about, to be concerned about, to have a 
			regard for, to be an issue, to matter, to create inconvenience, to 
			keep company, to care for, to look after, to entertain, to pay 
			attention to, to spend time with, to interfere with, to meddle in, 
			to tease, to banish, to prohibit
 構うものか 【かまうものか】 who cares?, I don't give a damn, what does it matter?
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